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Hakone Tourist Information Center: Your Gateway to Hakone

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Your multilingual gateway to exploring Hakone's attractions, transportation, accommodations, and seasonal highlights.

Located just outside Hakone-Yumoto Station, the Hakone Tourist Information Center is your first stop for planning your Hakone adventure. Offering multilingual support, maps, and advice, the center helps visitors navigate the region's attractions, transportation, and accommodations.

A brief summary to Hakone Tourist Information Center

  • Monday 9 am-5:45 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5:45 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5:45 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5:45 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5:45 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5:45 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5:45 pm
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Hakone Tourist Information Center.

  • Grab a Hakone Free Pass for cost-effective travel on trains, buses, and boats in the Hakone area.
  • Utilize the luggage delivery service at Hakone-Yumoto Station for hands-free sightseeing.
  • Ask the center staff for the latest seasonal recommendations and event information.
  • Inquire about transportation options to Gotemba Premium Outlets from Hakone.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Hakone-Yumoto Station's east exit, the Tourist Information Center is a short walk away. Upon exiting the station, head towards the main street. The center is located just off the main road and is easily identifiable by its signage.

  • Public Transport

    If arriving by bus at Hakone-Yumoto Station, the Tourist Information Center is within easy walking distance from the bus terminal. Follow the signs for the station's east exit. Cost: The Hakone Tozan Bus has varying fares depending on the distance traveled. Consult the bus fare chart at the station or use a Hakone Free Pass for unlimited rides.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available at Hakone-Yumoto Station. Direct the driver to the Hakone Tourist Information Center, located near the station's east exit. Cost: A short taxi ride from anywhere near Hakone-Yumoto Station to the information center should cost approximately ¥500-¥700, depending on traffic.

Discover more about Hakone Tourist Information Center

The Hakone Tourist Information Center is conveniently situated a mere minute's walk from Hakone-Yumoto Station, serving as an invaluable resource for visitors to the Hakone region. As an authorized Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) information center, it provides comprehensive assistance in multiple languages, including English, Chinese, and Korean. Here, travelers can obtain maps, brochures, and personalized recommendations for exploring Hakone's diverse attractions, from the iconic Lake Ashi and volcanic hot springs of Owakudani to the numerous art museums and historical sites. Staff can assist with hotel and restaurant bookings, transportation options, and day tour arrangements. The center also offers practical services such as foreign currency exchange. Whether you're seeking advice on seasonal highlights, optimal travel routes, or simply a place to get your bearings, the Hakone Tourist Information Center is well-equipped to ensure a smooth and memorable Hakone experience.

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